51 events
Denver in July 2026.
Fri, Jul 31 · National Western Complex
Banda El Recodo and Los Recoditos at the National Western Complex
Banda El Recodo and Banda Los Recoditos headline a regional Mexican bill at the National Western Complex in Denver on Friday, July 31, 2026 at 7 PM, tickets $50 plus fees.
Apr 18 - Sep 7 · Denver Botanic Gardens
Jaume Plensa: A New Humanism at Denver Botanic Gardens
Jaume Plensa: A New Humanism, the Spanish sculptor’s first U.S. retrospective, runs at Denver Botanic Gardens through September 7, 2026.
Jun 4 - Aug 23 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities
Tilting West at the Arvada Center
The Arvada Center’s gallery exhibition Tilting West is in its final weeks, closing August 23, 2026 in the north metro.
Jun 11 - Sep 24 · Carpenter Park
People + Produce Farmers Market: Thornton
Thursday evenings at Carpenter Park: Colorado farms, local makers, prepared food, and live music. We make local happen.
Jun 6 - Aug 9 · Meow Wolf Denver
Phenomenomaly: Live Performances at Meow Wolf Denver
Meow Wolf Denver's Phenomenomaly adds live, costumed performances inside Convergence Station, running through August 9, 2026.
Jun 11 - Sep 7 · Saint John's Cathedral
Celestia: Immersive Light and Music at Saint John's Cathedral
A 360-degree projection-mapping show set inside the Gothic Revival Saint John's Cathedral, running nightly June 11 through September 7, 2026, with a live eight-voice vocal ensemble on weekends.
Jun 12 - Jan 3 · Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Changing Landscapes: Inside Venice, Mesa Verde and Rapa Nui at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Changing Landscapes, an immersive exhibition on climate change at three World Heritage sites, runs at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science from June 12, 2026, through January 3, 2027.
Jun 14 - Sep 27 · Belleview Station
People + Produce Farmers Market: Belleview Station
Sunday market at Belleview Station: Colorado farms, local makers, and a reason to be outside in the DTC every weekend.
Jun 13 - Aug 2 · Renaissance Festival Grounds
Colorado Renaissance Festival
Jousting, turkey legs, and a permanent 16th-century village in the Larkspur pines, weekends through August 2.
Jun 14 - Aug 9 · City Park Pavilion, Ferril Lake
City Park Jazz: Free Sunday Concerts
Ten free Sunday evening concerts on Ferril Lake, celebrating 40 years even after losing the historic bandshell to fire.
Jun 22 - Aug 10 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Film on the Rocks at Red Rocks
Movies under the monoliths: Sinners, Little Miss Sunshine, Bridesmaids, and Jurassic Park, each with live pre-shows.
Jun 25 - Aug 6 · The Plaza at Belmar
Belmar Street Fest Concert Series
Belmar's free Street Fest Concert Series runs Thursday evenings June 25 to August 6, 2026, with Colorado bands on the plaza in downtown Lakewood.
Jun 26 - Aug 29 · Arvada Center Outdoor Amphitheatre
Arvada Center Summer Concert Series 2026
The Arvada Center’s Outdoor Amphitheatre hosts a 2026 summer concert series from late June through August, with national touring acts including Matteo Bocelli, Andy Grammer and Tower of Power.
Jun 29 - Jul 27 · Denver Botanic Gardens
Evenings al Fresco at Denver Botanic Gardens
Denver Botanic Gardens stays open into the evening for Evenings al Fresco, a summer series with live local music on five dates from June 29 through July 27, 2026.
Jul 3 - Sep 4 · Clocktower Cabaret
Drag Decades with Shirley Delta Blow at Clocktower Cabaret
An 11-year-running monthly drag cabaret tracing queer history through the decades, with first-Friday dates July 3, August 7, and September 4, 2026 at Clocktower Cabaret.
Jul 8 - Oct 15 · Civic Center Park
Civic Center EATS
Civic Center EATS brings more than 50 food trucks to Civic Center Park every Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 15, 2026.
Jul 8 - Oct 4 · Clayton Members Club and Hotel Rooftop
SHEEP Pop-Up by Chef Kelly Whitaker
A fire-and-ember rooftop tasting pop-up from chef Kelly Whitaker on the Clayton Hotel in Cherry Creek, running July 8 through October 4, 2026.
Jul 9 - Aug 9 · Chautauqua Auditorium
Colorado Music Festival
The Colorado Music Festival marks its 50th anniversary season July 9 to August 9, 2026, with 19 classical concerts at Boulder's historic Chautauqua Auditorium, including the festival debut of pianist Yuja Wang on July 16 and 17.
Jul 10 - Jul 31 · Clocktower Cabaret
Showgirls! All That Glitters at Clocktower Cabaret
A high-glam burlesque and aerial revue running multiple Fridays and Saturdays in July 2026 at Clocktower Cabaret in the basement of the D&F Tower.
Jul 11 - Sep 24 · Belmar
Downtown Lakewood Farmers Market
The Downtown Lakewood Farmers Market runs every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through September 24, 2026, in the Belmar district.
Jul 12 - Sep 27 · Olde Town Square
Arvada Farmers' Market
The Arvada Farmers' Market runs every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through September 27, 2026, in Olde Town Square at Olde Wadsworth Boulevard.
Jul 12 - Sep 27 · Orchard Town Center
Orchard Farmers' Market
The Orchard Farmers' Market runs every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through September 27, 2026, at Orchard Town Center in Westminster.
Jul 18 - Oct 4 · Four Mile Historic Park
Bright Nights at Four Mile Historic Park
Bright Nights, Denver’s after-dark lantern festival, returns to Four Mile Historic Park from July 18 through October 4, 2026, with a new theme.
Jul 24 - Aug 2 · Douglas County Fairgrounds
Douglas County Fair & Rodeo
Ten days of carnival rides, PRCA rodeo, livestock shows, and a Trace Adkins opening night.
Jul 25 - Sep 26 · On Havana Street
Havana Street Night Market
Aurora's Havana Street Night Market returns on the last Saturday of each month through September 26, 2026, running 6 to 10 PM near Havana and Yale.
Jul 26 - Jul 27 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
SOMBR at Red Rocks
Bedroom-pop singer sombr plays two nights at Red Rocks, July 26 and 27, 2026.
Tue, Jul 28 · Empower Field at Mile High
AC/DC: Power Up Tour
AC/DC plays Empower Field at Mile High on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM on the Power Up Tour.
Tue, Jul 28 · Fillmore Auditorium
Suki Waterhouse: The Loveland Tour at the Fillmore Auditorium
Suki Waterhouse brings The Loveland Tour to Denver's Fillmore Auditorium on July 28, 2026, with Charlotte Lawrence opening.
Tue, Jul 28 · Ball Arena
Megan Moroney: The Cloud 9 Tour
Country's reigning emo-cowgirl brings her first arena headlining tour to Ball Arena.
Tue, Jul 28 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Sarah McLachlan at Red Rocks
A Tuesday evening of Angel, Building a Mystery, and mountain twilight, with Allison Russell opening.
Wed, Jul 29 · UMB Amphitheater, Denver Botanic Gardens
The Beths and Beach Bunny at Denver Botanic Gardens
New Zealand's The Beths share a bill with Beach Bunny at the Denver Botanic Gardens on July 29, 2026.
Wed, Jul 29 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Parker McCollum at Red Rocks
Country headliner Parker McCollum plays Red Rocks on July 29, 2026 at 7 PM.
Jul 29 - Aug 2 · Buell Theatre, Denver Performing Arts Complex
The Sound of Music at the Buell Theatre
A touring production of The Sound of Music, the final Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, plays the Buell Theatre at the Denver Performing Arts Complex July 29 through August 2, 2026.
Thu, Jul 30 · Fillmore Auditorium
Chiodos: It's Not You It's Me Tour
Post-hardcore band Chiodos bring the It's Not You It's Me reunion tour to the Fillmore Auditorium on July 30, 2026.
Thu, Jul 30 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen at Red Rocks
Queen tribute act Killer Queen plays Red Rocks Amphitheatre on July 30, 2026.
Thu, Jul 30 · McGregor Square
Movies at McGregor Square: A League of Their Own
McGregor Square screens A League of Their Own for free on its 66-foot LED wall in LoDo on July 30, 2026.
Thu, Jul 30 · Museo de las Americas
ConnectArte: Living Stories of Denver's Chicano Movement
Museo de las Americas hosts ConnectArte, an evening of living oral history from Denver's Chicano movement, on July 30, 2026 at 6 PM on Santa Fe Drive.
Thu, Jul 30 · Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
Wang Chung, The English Beat and Modern English at Fiddler's Green
A three-band 1980s new-wave package with Wang Chung, The English Beat and Modern English plays Fiddler's Green on July 30, 2026.
Fri, Jul 31 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities
Mozart Under Moonlight at the Arvada Center
The Arvada Center presents Mozart Under Moonlight, an evening of Mozart at its outdoor amphitheatre on July 31, 2026.
Fri, Jul 31 · MCA Denver
B-Side: Maurice and Virgi Dart at MCA Denver
Maurice and Virgi Dart take over MCA Denver's rooftop for an all-ages B-Side concert on July 31, 2026.
Fri, Jul 31 · The Bug Theatre
Chris Andrade en Espanol at the Bug Theatre
Comedian Chris Andrade performs a Spanish-language stand-up set at the Bug Theatre in Denver's Highlands on Friday, July 31, 2026 at 7:30 PM.
Fri, Jul 31 · Civic Center Park
Civic Center NIGHT MARKET: Homegrown Colorado
The Civic Center NIGHT MARKET returns for a free Homegrown Colorado edition on July 31, 2026, filling Civic Center Park with local food and makers from 5 to 10 PM.
Fri, Jul 31 · Levitt Pavilion
Dessa with Kayla Marque at Levitt Pavilion
Rapper and writer Dessa headlines a free Levitt Pavilion concert with Kayla Marque on July 31, 2026.
Jul 31 - Aug 1 · Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
Excision at Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
Bass music producer Excision takes over Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre for a two-night run, July 31 and August 1, 2026.
Fri, Jul 31 · Mission Ballroom
Interpol with Youth Lagoon
New York's sharpest-dressed post-punk band at Denver's best-sounding indoor room.
Fri, Jul 31 · Ball Arena
Lionel Richie & Earth, Wind & Fire at Ball Arena
Two legacy acts, one night: the Sing a Song All Night Long tour hits Denver.
Fri, Jul 31 · Meow Wolf Denver
MC Chris: 25 Years! at Meow Wolf Denver
Nerdcore rapper MC Chris plays his 25 Years! anniversary show at Meow Wolf Denver on July 31, 2026.
Jul 31 - Aug 9 · The People’s Building
The Scarlet Pimpernel: An Old Time Radio Production
The People’s Building stages The Scarlet Pimpernel as a live old-time radio production in Aurora, running July 31 through August 9, 2026.
Fri, Jul 31 · Rodeo Convention Center
Perreoland Denver featuring Jowell & Randy
Reggaeton duo Jowell & Randy headline the Perreoland Denver party at the Rodeo Convention Center in Westminster on July 31, 2026.
Jul 31 - Aug 1 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Tedeschi Trucks Band at Red Rocks
Tedeschi Trucks Band play a two-night Red Rocks run beginning July 31, 2026, with Lukas Nelson.
Fri, Jul 31 · Soiled Dove Underground
The Samples at the Soiled Dove Underground
Colorado rock mainstays The Samples play the roughly 250-seat Soiled Dove Underground in Lowry on Friday, July 31, 2026, and the show was already near capacity at listing check.